With Robert Charles, Michael Griffin, Kevin Freeman and Diana West

ROBERT CHARLES, Former Assistant Secretary of State at the State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs in the Bush Administration, Author of Eagles and Evergreens:

• Justice Kavanuagh’s confirmation spectacle
• Prospects for our Republic
• Why violence should never be permissible in democracy 

MICHAEL D. GRIFFIN, Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering:

• Russian and China’s joint military exercises
• Emerging hypersonic maneuvering vehicle threat
• Readiness and capacity of U.S. industrial base to support our defense needs 

KEVIN FREEMAN, Author of Game Plan: How to Protect Yourself from the Coming Cyber-Economic Attack (2013), Author of Secret Weapon: How Economic Terrorism Brought Down the U.S. Stock Market and Why It Can Happen Again (2012), Founder of Globaleconomicwarfare.com,Senior Fellow at the Center for Security Policy:

• Implications of China’s takeover of Piraeus Greece
• US officials debate allowing Iran access o Swift 

DIANA WEST, Nationally Syndicated Columnist, Blogs at DianaWest.net, Author of “Death of the Grown Up” and “American Betrayal”:

• Dangers of the deep state at work
• The corruption of US intelligence agencies